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BD05 KYU

2005 Citroen Berlingo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

224,677 mi
Last recorded224,677 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen Berlingo84,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 KYU
MakeCitroen
ModelBerlingo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2015 224,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake warning light on

front offside drop link slight play

power steering noisy

Fail 6 Jul 2015 224,677 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake warning light on

front offside drop link slight play

power steering noisy

Pass 3 Jun 2014 212,293 miles

both front tyres inner edge worn low-front brake pads worn low-o/s/f cv boot greased/no hole present-horn slightly distorted

front brakes juddering-exhaust corroded-n/s/r lens covered by sellotape-front number plate has slight movement-accelerator pedal rubber missing-both rear wheel bearings have slight play-drivers carpet insecure

n/s/r tyre worn low-battery has slight movement-n/s/f shocker slightly damp-both front seats have slight movement-front number plate slightly faded

Pass 21 May 2013 204,053 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 204,051 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 May 2012 183,906 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 May 2011 170,308 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 170,308 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 149,914 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 149,914 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2009 124,592 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 May 2008 90,775 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Berlingo?

Based on 4,453,235 MOT tests across 354,716 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
354,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 117,833
Stop lamp not working 110,487
Registration plate lamp not working 95,795
position lamp(s) not working 76,407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 75,499
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BD05 KYU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Berlingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 84,923 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Berlingo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 117,833 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD05 KYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Berlingo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Berlingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD05 KYU registered?

BD05 KYU is a 2005 Citroen Berlingo, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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